Release notes for 4.21 and earlier

Author: Shubha Narayanan

security/cert_manager_operator/cert-manager-operator-release-notes.adoc

@@ -13,6 +13,32 @@ These release notes track the development of {cert-manager-operator}.
 
 For more information, see xref:../../security/cert_manager_operator/index.adoc#cert-manager-operator-about[About the {cert-manager-operator}].
 
+[id="cert-manager-operator-release-notes-1-19-0_{context}"]
+== {cert-manager-operator} 1.19.0
+
+Issued: 
+
+The following advisories are available for the {cert-manager-operator} 1.19.0:
+
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:21087[RHBA-2025:21087]
+
+Version `v1.19.` of the {cert-manager-operator} is based on the upstream cert-manager version `v.1.19.`. For more information, see the link:https://cert-manager.io/docs/releases/release-notes/release-notes-1.19.[cert-manager project release notes for ].
+
+[id="cert-manager-operator-1-19-0-features-enhancements_{context}"]
+=== New features and enhancements
+
+Distributing trust bundles with the trust manager operand for cert-manager (Technology Preview)::
+In this release, the {cert-manager-operator} adds support for the trust-manager operand as a Technology Preview feature. You can now install the trust-manager operand to automate the secure distribution of trust bundles, such as certificate authority (CA) certificates, to application namespaces across your cluster. For more information, see ..
+
+Support for configuring the certificate request backoff duration::
+In this release, the {cert-manager-operator} adds support for the `--certificate-request-minimum-backoff-duration` flag. With this flag, you can configure the minimum backoff period for certificate requests by override the default configuration. For more information, see ...
+
+
+[id="cert-manager-operator-1-19-0-known-issues_{context}"]
+=== Known issues
+
+* You cannot create a `ClusterIssuer` or `Issuer` custom resource of the SelfSigned type by using the Form view in the {product-title} web console. Because the SelfSigned configuration does not contain any mandatory fields, the Form view cannot correctly process the selection. To work around this problem, create a SelfSigned issuer by using the YAML view in the web console.
+
 [id="cert-manager-operator-release-notes-1-18-1_{context}"]
 == {cert-manager-operator} 1.18.1
 
@@ -37,12 +63,12 @@ With this update, the {cert-manager-operator} images use ubi9-minimal as their b
 [id="cert-manager-operator-1-18-1-cves_{context}"]
 === CVEs
 
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-66418[CVE-2025-66418]
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-66471[CVE-2025-66471]
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61729[CVE-2025-61729]
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-21441[CVE-2025-21441]
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61727[CVE-2025-61727]
-* link:https://access..redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61729[CVE-2025-61729]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-66418[CVE-2025-66418]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-66471[CVE-2025-66471]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61729[CVE-2025-61729]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-21441[CVE-2025-21441]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61727[CVE-2025-61727]
+* link:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61729[CVE-2025-61729]
 
 [id="cert-manager-operator-release-notes-1-18-0_{context}"]
 == {cert-manager-operator} 1.18.0